Rich Bielen

Protective Life Insurance Co. operates as a stock life insurance company. It engages in the provision of financial services. It operates under the following segments: Real Life and Annuity, Acquisitions, Stable Value Products, Asset Protection, and Corporate and Other. The Retail Life and Annuity segment markets fixed universal life, indexed universal life, variable universal life, traditional, fixed annuity, and variable annuity. The Acquisitions segment focuses on acquiring, converting, and/or servicing contracts from other companies. The Stable Value Products segment sells fixed and floating rate funding agreements. The Asset Protection segment deals with the marketing of extended service contracts. The Corporate and Other segment is consisted of net investment income on assets. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Infinity Property & Casualty Corp. is a holding company. The company through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of personal automobile insurance with a concentration on nonstandard automobile insurance, mono-line commercial vehicle insurance and classic collector automobile. It operates through the following segments; Personal Auto, Commercial Auto, and Classic Collector. The Personal Auto segment provides insurance to individuals for liability to others for bodily injury and property damage and for physical damage to an insured's own vehicle from collision and various other perils. The Commercial Auto segment offers coverage to businesses for liability to others for bodily injury and property damage and for physical damage to vehicles from collision and various other perils. The Classic Collector segment includes coverage to individuals with classic or antique automobiles for liability to others for bodily injury and property damage and for physical damage to an insured's own vehicle from collision and various other perils. The company was founded on September 16, 2002 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Protective Life Corp. (Investment Portfolio) (Protective-IP) is the investment portfolio division of Protective Life Corp., an insurance management firm headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is owned by Protective Life Corp., which is a subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8750) in Japan. Protective Life offers a broad range of life, asset protection, and retirement products to a diverse range of clients. Protective-IP manages the investment portfolio of insurance clients.

The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama, Inc. assists in economic development programs. Its focus on helping the state attract and retain industry. The firm fills a role in the industrial recruitment process by marketing and promoting Alabama as a business location, and by providing research, information and proposals to companies and consultants that are actively searching for a site. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.